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Mary Powell And Deborah's Diary

Mary Powell And Deborah's Diary

Tynan, Katharine
Manning, Anne

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ISBN10: 1163774510
ISBN13: 9781163774519
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mary Powell and Deborah's Diary is a historical fiction novel written by Anne Manning. The book is set in the 17th century and is a combination of two stories. The first story is about Mary Powell, a young woman who is forced to marry a man she does not love. The second story is about Deborah, a young girl who is sent to live with her aunt and uncle after her parents die.Mary Powell's story is based on a real-life event that took place in the 17th century. Mary is a young woman who is forced to marry a man named John Milton, who is much older than her and whom she does not love. The marriage is arranged by Mary's father, who is in debt to Milton. Mary struggles to adjust to her new life and eventually falls in love with another man.Deborah's story is a fictional account of a young girl who is sent to live with her aunt and uncle after her parents die. Deborah is an intelligent and curious young girl who keeps a diary of her daily life. Through her diary, we learn about the challenges she faces as a young girl living in the 17th century.The book is written in a unique style, with Mary's story told through a series of letters and Deborah's story told through her diary entries. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into life in the 17th century and the challenges faced by women during that time period. Overall, Mary Powell and Deborah's Diary is a well-written and engaging historical fiction novel that is sure to captivate readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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